TWO DIFFERENT books, both from Salmon Poetry, will be launched in Sheridan’s Wine Bar, Church Yard Street, on Friday March 13 at 8pm.
Todd Swift is a leading Canadian poet and poetry activist. Seaway, with an introduction by Kevin Higgins, gathers together 80 poems and is the first full retrospective of a poetry career that spans more than two decades.
Poetry: Reading It, Writing It, Publishing It, edited by Jessie Lendennie, offers frank and carefully considered information for poets, and others who are interested in knowing more about how the poetry world works. It contains essays by Rita Ann Higgins, Kevin Higgins, Susan Millar DuMars, and Todd Swift.
The event, run by Over The Edge, will also see readings by poet and fiction writer Edward Boyne; poet, fiction-writer, and screenwriter Patrick Chapman; and poet Megan Buckley.
Admission is free. All are welcome. For more information contact 087 - 6431748.
